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News Release: As the first day of kindergarten approaches, you may want to do a few things to set your child on a path to school success. Schools in the same district can differ, so learning more about the school your child will attend will help you stay informed. Consider gathering the following information to help you stay in the know...
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Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; North Hero-Grand Isle Bridge, Lake Champlain, VT on Aug. 31
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page rule on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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DeLauro Statement on Resignation of Representative Charlie Crist
News Release: Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Chair Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-23) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of, a minibus of six fiscal year 2023 appropriations bills.

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National Risk Management Center assistant director: 'While post-quantum computing is expected to produce significant benefits, we must take action now to manage potential risks'
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released a new report on the transition to the much faster and more powerful world of quantum computing.

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Homeland Security Investigations agent in charge on return of stolen art object to Nepal: 'HSI is proud to be a part of this grand repatriation'
The Durga Stele, an artifact from the 14th century, has been returned to the Nepalese people, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr.

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Peters Applauds FEMA Announcement of Intent to Fund Federal Program to Help States Address Shoreline Erosion and Flooding
News Release: DETROIT, MI - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, applauded an announcement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on their intent to issue a funding opportunity to help states establish low cost loan funds for local governments...
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What releases are upcoming from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Sept. 1
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 1.

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Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Firework Event, Willamette River, Portland, OR on Aug. 31
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of Philadelphia International Airport
Release: PHILADELPHIA Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the City of Philadelphia commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of the airport today.
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Thompson Statement on Mississippi Water Crisis
News Release: Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on the current water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi...

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One Month Later: Eastern Kentucky Survivors Benefit from More than $92 Million in Federal Assistance
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - One month after historic flooding hit Eastern Kentucky, federal, commonwealth and local resources are working with residents of Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Whitley counties to help them start their recovery. To date, more than $92 million has been approved in federal grants, loans and flood insurance payments.

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Addressing Bomb Threats at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
News Release: In just the first few months of 2022, and throughout the course of the year, there has been a troubling uptick in bomb threats across the country, 49 of which targeted Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and 19 against Predominately Black Institutions (PBIs). These threats - which can traumatize campuses and communities - triggered evacuations and a broad law enforcement response.
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How politicians on Homeland Security Committee dealt with bills on Aug. 30
There was activity on two bills related to the Homeland Security Committee on Aug. 30.

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Ten tips for getting through security stress-free this Labor Day Weekend
Release: Theres no real need to work very hard to get through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security screening process this Labor Day Weekend. However, for individuals who may not have traveled in a while and may be somewhat rusty, weve got these tips to help ensure their final holiday travel weekend of the summer season is stress-free.

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Tulsa Advances to Round 2 Consideration for FEMA Mitigation Grant to Enhance Community Resilience
News Release: DENTON, Texas - The City of Tulsa has advanced to Round 2 consideration for FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant. The nearly $20 million project would improve the city’s resilience to flooding and extreme heat, as well as its water quality. If selected, the City of Tulsa would use the funds to make significant drainage improvements to Fulton Creek.

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Homeland Security Advisory Council discussed on Aug. 31 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Eleventh Coast Guard District Annual Marine Events; Northern California and Lake Tahoe, CA on Aug. 30
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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FEMA, Utah DEM Recognize Resilient Infrastructure Projects
News Release: Provo, Utah - Monday morning, FEMA and the State of Utah recognized three projects in the state that have been selected for federal funding under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) competitive grant program. For the fiscal 2021 year, $1 billion was made available, with the three Utah projects receiving more than $100 million, or 10 percent of total funding nationwide.
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TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of Albany International Airport
Release: COLONIE, N.Y. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of Albany International Airport (ALB) airport today.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals on Aug. 30
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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